RANGELY I It was women-only last Saturday on the Cedar Ridges Golf Course where a three-lady scramble was played.
Month: June 2011
Students write essays
MEEKER I In December, all of the fifth-graders at Meeker Elementary School had the opportunity to write an essay on the topic of “Why I am proud to be an American.”
Exhibit opens at museum
RANGELY I The newest exhibit on display at the Rangely Museum is an Apatosaurus femur bone, donated by Glen Sutton of Skull Creek, Colo.
Rangely Hurricanes
The Rangely Hurricanes have won the Seasonal Club small team state championship the last three years.
Panthers host tournament
By bobby gutierrez RBC I Boys and girls, varsity and JV basketball teams from Meeker and Rangely and several other towns, gathered in Rangely for a round-robin tournament last weekend.
Trail system discussed
Elena Scott and John Birkey of Norris Design diplayed conceptual plans during an open house to discuss the development of a trail system at the Dorcas Jensen Memorial Park.
T-ball underway
Emma Smith gets a hit during T-ball practice. T-ball, baseball and softball are currently underway, please call the WRBM (675-8211) and ERBM (878-3403) recreation and parks districts for schedules or drive by the Elks or Paintbrush Parks most evenings, to enjoy a game.
Wrestlers compete in Paonia camp
MEEKER I The Meeker wrestling team has a new head coach and last week he took eight of his wrestlers to Paonia for a team tournament.
RBC Road 5 cleanup
Meeker Chamber of Commerce director Katelin Cook thanked area energy operators, including representatives from EnCana, Shell and Williams, and the 15 groups of volunteers who helped clean up Rio Blanco County Road 5 (Piceance Creek) last Saturday. Energy operators donated $500 to each non-profit group organized by Cook and Rangely[Read More…]
Rohn named new RCOC director
RANGELY I Nita Rohn was named the new executive director of the Rangely Chamber of Commerce.
Teaching kids to swim can reduce drowning risk
RBC I Swimming instructor Rita Goldberg can’t believe some people still teach kids to swim by proverbially throwing them in the water to see if they sink or swim instinctively.
Cut and remove weeds
MEEKER I Property owners (or the individuals responsible for the property) are required to cut and remove weeds and brush, including weeds in adjacent alleys and public rights-of-way between June 10-20 and again between Aug.1-10.